Lost Springs Canyon (BLM 165) in UT

Road corridorBLM, Moab Field Office

16 mi from Moab

Maps 4,496 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Bureau of Land Management default; a local order can restrict it.

Stay limit: 14 days · then move 30 mi; also 14 days

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Difficult

BLM plans 0.9 of this road’s 4.9 miles as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly graded dirt with 0.9 miles of dirt, but the condition is unverified.
Near Yellow Cat Mesa.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
Lost Spring lies 0.4 mi off.

Dispersed camping limitations only apply to enumerated areas as defined in the final supplementary rules.
Camp at least 300 ft from range improvement. (BLM Utah-managed public lands (statewide dispersed camping fact sheet))
Camping rules

Do not build new fire rings or create new dispersed campsites. Do not gather or cut wood for campfires. Permits are required for wood cutting. (All dispersed camping, Moab Field Office)
Waste: portable toilet required. (All dispersed camping, Moab Field Office)
Current fire orders

October normals 41–70°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Lost Springs Canyon (BLM 165) in UT -- Camping Rules & Access